FACTUAL
30 September 2008
Tuesday 30 September 2008 9:30-9:45 (Radio 4 FM)
Chris Ledgard presents a series looking at the lives of people who were labelled child prodigies.
Retired civil servant David Heigham spent years looking for someone to explain why his schooling left him incapable of fulfilling his intellectual talents. This year he found Professor Carol Dweck of Stanford University, whose theories David believes offer important lessons to anyone dealing with a gifted child.